MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

Performance Results

 
Gaming
Gaming 112%
UFO
Desktop
Desktop 95%
Nuclear submarine
Workstation
Workstation 111%
UFO
PC StatusOverall this PC is performing above expectations (71st percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 29 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
ProcessorWith a brilliant single core score, this CPU is the business: It demolishes everyday tasks such as web browsing, office apps and audio/video playback. Additionally this processor can handle typical workstation, and even moderate server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 88.8%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is very good.
Graphics122% is an outstanding 3D score, it's the bee's knees. This GPU can handle almost all 3D games at very high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Boot Drive286% is an exceptional SSD score. This drive is suitable for heavy workstation use, it will facilitate fast boots, responsive applications and allow for fast transfers of multi-gigabyte files.
Memory16GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's more than sufficient for nearly all games. 16GB also allows for very large file and system caches, software development and batch photo editing/processing.
OS VersionAlthough Windows 10 is not the most recent version of Windows, it remains a great option.
SystemMicro-Star MS-7A38
MotherboardMSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)  (all builds)
Memory11.2 GB free of 16 GB @ 2.9 GHz
Display2560 x 1080 - 32 Bit colors
OSWindows 10
BIOS Date20180620
Uptime0 Days
Run DateNov 10 '18 at 22:09
Run Duration124 Seconds
Run User CAN-User
Background CPU4%

 PC Performing above expectations (71st percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor BenchNormalHeavyServer
AMD Ryzen 7 2700X-$210
AM4, 1 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 3.7 GHz, turbo 3.95 GHz (avg)
Performing way above expectations (95th percentile)
88.8% Excellent
Memory 86.4
1-Core 123
2-Core 246
84% 152 Pts
4-Core 489
8-Core 941
85% 715 Pts
64-Core 1233
76% 1233 Pts
Poor: 61%
This bench: 88.8%
Great: 89%
Graphics Card Bench3D DX93D DX103D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1080-Ti-$499
CLim: 1987 MHz, MLim: 2752 MHz, Ram: 11GB, Driver: 388.13
Performing below potential (40th percentile) - GPU OC Guide
122% Outstanding
Lighting 166
Reflection 195
Parallax 187
135% 183 fps
MRender 126
Gravity 164
Splatting 121
111% 137 fps
Poor: 109%
This bench: 122%
Great: 133%
Drives BenchSequentialRandom 4kDeep queue 4k
Samsung 970 Evo NVMe PCIe M.2 500GB-$43
299GB free (System drive)
Firmware: 1B2QEXE7 Max speed: PCIe 16,000 MB/s
SusWrite @10s intervals: 2220 651 620 624 615 626 MB/s
Performing above expectations (63rd percentile)
286% Outstanding
Read 2,521
Write 2,323
Mixed 1,656
SusWrite 893
413% 1,848 MB/s
4K Read 62.7
4K Write 141
4K Mixed 83.2
276% 95.6 MB/s
DQ Read 1,109
DQ Write 878
DQ Mixed 1,009
751% 999 MB/s
Poor: 199%
This bench: 286%
Great: 340%
SanDisk Cruzer Fit 64GB
40GB free, PID 5571
Operating at USB 2.1 Speed
SusWrite @10s intervals: 9.5 8 8 12 10 10 MB/s
Performing above expectations (85th percentile)
13.7% Very poor
Read 36.2
Write 10.2
Mixed 19.2
SusWrite 9.7
22% 18.8 MB/s
4K Read 4.9
4K Write 1.7
4K Mixed 2.3
154% 2.97 MB/s
Poor: 5%
This bench: 13.7%
Great: 17%
Memory Kit BenchMulti coreSingle coreLatency
G.SKILL F4 DDR4 3200 C16 4x4GB
4 of 4 slots used
16GB DIMM DDR4 2933 MHz clocked @ 1467 MHz
Performing below potential (74th percentile) - Ensure that the top XMP BIOS profile is enabled: How to enable XMP
102% Outstanding
MC Read 40
MC Write 34.8
MC Mixed 35.5
105% 36.8 GB/s
SC Read 25.6
SC Write 36.1
SC Mixed 29.9
87% 30.5 GB/s
Latency 71
56% 71 ns
Poor: 66%
This bench: 102%
Great: 115%

 System Memory Latency Ladder

L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds

Typical B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38) Builds (Compare 741 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 44%
Speed boat
Desktop
Desktop 79%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 40%
Speed boat

Motherboard: MSI B450M BAZOOKA (MS-7A38)

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 91% - Outstanding Total price: $340
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